Lisbon 730 is a former Lisbon Standard tram which operated on the city's 900mm gauge electric network. The tram was imported into the UK in 2004, initially intended for the preserved Seaton Tramway.
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| 730 waits for some passengers |
| Information |
| Number built: |
35 |
| Built: |
1930
(#730 Converted) 2004 |
| Builder: |
Carris |
| Motor: |
2 Metropolitan-Vickers electric motors (DC OHLE) |
| Power: |
90 hp (67 kW) |
Lisbon 730 instead ended up at the Wirral Transport Museum and runs on their line near
Hamilton Square as the only single decker in their operational fleet. It entered service in 2007. The tram's four wheel Maley truck was converted to standard gauge. A sister tram, #715, has also been preserved in the UK, it is currently in Southampton.
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| Another view of 730 |
